Purdue Pharma and its controlling Sackler family have offered a new settlement to resolve lawsuits over their involvement in the opioid epidemic, raising the payout from the Sacklers to $6 billion.

Purdue sought bankruptcy protection in 2019 as it faced thousands of lawsuits over the opioid crisis. Among the claims are that the company targeted doctors with a message that the addiction risk ...

Purdue Pharma is preparing to make a $10 to $12 billion offer to settle more than 2,000 lawsuits in the US that accuse it of contributing to the opioid crisis, says an NBC report. The manufacturer ...

Last week’s settlement that would see Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, pay $7.4 billion to resolve lawsuits filed by state and local governments across the country is ...

The recent settlement that would see Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, pay $7.4 billion to resolve lawsuits filed by state and local governments across the country is ...

Friday marked six years since passage of New York's Child Victims Act (CVA) − a landmark law empowering survivors of childhood sexual abuse to seek justice after years of silence.

So we're three and a half years in here at Burke,” Brian Epley said. “We haven't really programmatically started or done a lot.” ...

A federal judge on Monday night temporarily stopped plans by the National Institutes of Health to cut funding to universities ...

The money will pay for efforts to prevent and treat opioid addiction, or fund services that help people in recovery.

AUBURN — A man in Cayuga County Court on Tuesday for a drug possession charge was ordered to attend treatment.

Nearly 22,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized at US borders during the 2024 fiscal year, according to data from the US Customs ...